Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups infiltrate Pokrovsk: Ukrainian forces continue resistence
The 7th Air Assault Forces Corps reports new infiltration attempts by Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups in the city of Pokrovsk, located in Donetsk region.
Ukrainian soldiers are actively detecting and destroying these enemy units within the city and its outskirts.
Meanwhile, violations of international humanitarian law by Russian forces, including the execution of civilians in Pokrovsk, continue to be documented.
Yesterday, the invaders attempted to exploit deteriorating weather conditions to penetrate the village of Novopavlivka, southeast of Pokrovsk.
Ukrainian troops swiftly responded, eliminating enemy sabotage groups and clearing the settlement.
According to military sources, the situation remains under control, with Ukrainian defenders actively resisting.
Since October began, Ukrainian forces have reportedly destroyed nearly 600 Russian invaders, with over 300 wounded.
Additionally, Ukrainian anti-aircraft units have shot down and neutralized over 1,750 various types of unmanned aerial vehicles, including 74 reconnaissance and attack drones, and have damaged or destroyed 11 drone launch sites.